Rising star Alex Morgan’s first senior level international goal in the 83rd minute salvaged a 1-1 draw for the United States Women’s National soccer team against China on Wednesday night. Ma Jun put the visitors ahead in the 37th with a 10-meter volley in a match that saw the USA outshoot China by 16 to 8.
The USA will now sets off for Mexico for the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying tournament. Team USA is grouped with Costa Rica, Haiti and Guatemala in Group B of the competition.
Goals:
China — Ma Jun (Zhou Gaoping) 37th minute
USA — Alex Morgan (Abby Wambach) 83